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Kenyan Scholar Dr. Jerono Rotich Appointed Associate Dean at Indiana University
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Kenyan Scholar Dr. Jerono Rotich Appointed Associate Dean at Indiana University

Kenyan scholar Dr. Jerono Rotich has been appointed as Associate Dean for Organizational Climate, Inclusion, and Belonging and Professor in the Department of Kinesiology at Indiana University (IU). In her new role, Dr…

Aug 23, 2022
Kenyans in the Diaspora Send Home Sh38.2 Billion in July
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Kenyans in the Diaspora Send Home Sh38.2 Billion in July

Kenyans living and working abroad sent home $319.4 million (Sh38.2 billion) in July, according to the latest data from the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK). This represents a decline of 5.1 percent compared to USD$336.7 mi…

Aug 22, 2022
Family of a Kenyan Woman Who Drowned in a Pool in Canada Appeals for Financial Help
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Family of a Kenyan Woman Who Drowned in a Pool in Canada Appeals for Financial Help

The family of a Kenyan woman who drowned in a pool in Ontario, Canada while live-streaming her swimming session on Facebook is appealing for financial help to bring her body back to Kenya for burial. 24-year-old Helle…

Aug 21, 2022
Family Confirms Death of a Canada-Based Kenyan Woman Who Drowned While Live Streaming on Facebook
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Family Confirms Death of a Canada-Based Kenyan Woman Who Drowned While Live Streaming on Facebook

The family of a Canada-based Kenyan woman who drowned in a swimming pool while streaming live on Facebook on Thursday has confirmed her death. 24-year-old Hellen Wendy Nyabuto, a resident of Toronto, drowned about 10…

Aug 20, 2022
Shock as a Canada-based Kenyan Woman Drowns in a Pool While Streaming Live on Facebook
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Shock as a Canada-based Kenyan Woman Drowns in a Pool While Streaming Live on Facebook

A Canada-based Kenyan nurse identified as Hellen Wendy supposedly drowned in a swimming pool while live on Facebook. In the shocking incident that happened on Thursday, the lady was enjoying her off hours in the swimm…

Aug 19, 2022
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Search for Kenyan Woman Who Went Missing in Gillette, Wyoming in February Continues
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Search for Kenyan Woman Who Went Missing in Gillette, Wyoming in February Continues

A Kenyan woman who went missing in the United States nearly six months ago is yet to be found despite numerous search efforts by authorities, family and residents.  Irene Gakwa of Gillette, Wyoming has not been heard…

Aug 17, 2022
Kenyans in Diaspora Demand a Probe into Alleged Intimidation, Arrest and Kidnapping of IEBC Officials
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Kenyans in Diaspora Demand a Probe into Alleged Intimidation, Arrest and Kidnapping of IEBC Officials

A group of Kenyans in the United Kingdom have called for a probe into claims that IEBC officials were intimidated, harassed, attacked, kidnapped and arrested before the declaration of the final presidential election r…

Aug 16, 2022
I Have Packed My Bags, Miguna Miguna Says as He Celebrates Ruto’s Victory
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I Have Packed My Bags, Miguna Miguna Says as He Celebrates Ruto’s Victory

Kenyan-Canadian attorney Miguna Miguna has celebrated the election of outgoing Deputy President William Ruto as Kenya’s fifth president, saying he is ready to return to the country. Miguna, who was deported to Canada…

Aug 15, 2022
Raila Defeats Ruto in All 27 Diaspora Polling Stations
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Raila Defeats Ruto in All 27 Diaspora Polling Stations

Azimio La Umoja-One Kenya coalition presidential candidate Raila Odinga has defeated his main rival William Ruto of UDA in all the 12 diaspora polling centres, according to provisional results from the IEBC. In the 12…

Aug 12, 2022
Raila Wins Diaspora Vote in 10 Countries Including US, UK, UAE, Germany, Canada and South Africa
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Raila Wins Diaspora Vote in 10 Countries Including US, UK, UAE, Germany, Canada and South Africa

Azimio La Umoja-One Kenya coalition presidential candidate Raila Odinga has defeated his main rival William Ruto in Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom. Forms 34A seen by Mwakilishi shows Odinga garnered…

Aug 10, 2022
Diaspora Vote: Raila Beats Ruto in Germany and South Africa
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Diaspora Vote: Raila Beats Ruto in Germany and South Africa

Azimio La Umoja-One Kenya coalition presidential candidate Raila Odinga has defeated his main competitor William Ruto of UDA in Germany and South Africa, according to respective Form 34As uploaded on IEBC’s website. …

Aug 9, 2022
Kenyan Family Pleads for Help as Kin is Held Captive in Saudi Arabia
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Kenyan Family Pleads for Help as Kin is Held Captive in Saudi Arabia

The family of a 27-year-old Kenyan woman who is reportedly held captive in Saudi Arabia is appealing for help to bring her back home.  Lear Salima Tsuma is being held against her will by her Saudi Arabia employer afte…

Aug 1, 2022
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Diaspora Group Launches a Two-Week Campaign to Seek Support for Raila-Karua Ticket
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Diaspora Group Launches a Two-Week Campaign to Seek Support for Raila-Karua Ticket

A group of Kenyans in the diaspora has launched a two-week campaign to drum up support for the Azimio La Umoja-One Kenya coalition presidential candidate Raila Odinga and his running mate Martha Karua. The group compr…

Jul 29, 2022
Kenyan-Born Journalist Appointed First Photo Editor in US Vice President Kamala Harris' Office
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Kenyan-Born Journalist Appointed First Photo Editor in US Vice President Kamala Harris' Office

Kenyan-born journalist Polly Irungu has been appointed as the first official photo editor in the office of United States Vice President Kamala Harris. An elated Irungu took to Twitter on Friday to share the good news…

Jul 29, 2022
Meet Alex and Alan, Kenyan Identical Twins Working as Pilots for the Same US Airline
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Meet Alex and Alan, Kenyan Identical Twins Working as Pilots for the Same US Airline

Kenyan-born identical twin brothers Alex and Alan have hit media headlines after securing jobs at Alaska Airlines in the United States. On Monday, the airline said Alan was hired shortly after finishing his simulator…

Jul 26, 2022
Kenyan Businesswoman Returns from the US After 12 Years to Vie for Tetu MP Seat
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Kenyan Businesswoman Returns from the US After 12 Years to Vie for Tetu MP Seat

After living in the United States for 12 years, Mary Muthoni Wachira has returned to Kenya seeking to represent Tetu Constituency in the National Assembly. Muthoni, who is eyeing the parliamentary seat on a PNU ticket…

Jul 18, 2022
Kenyans in the Diaspora Send Home Sh242 Billion in Six Months to June 2022
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Kenyans in the Diaspora Send Home Sh242 Billion in Six Months to June 2022

Kenyans living and working abroad sent home $2.045 billion (Sh242 billion) in the first six months of the year to June. Remittance inflows in June 2022 totaled $326.1 million (38.6 billion), representing a 6.6 percent…

Jul 17, 2022
Kenyan Man and His American Wife Move from the US to Raise Their Kids in a Meru Village
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Kenyan Man and His American Wife Move from the US to Raise Their Kids in a Meru Village

A Kenyan man and his American wife have opened up about their decision to move from the US to live and raise their children in a village in Meru County. George Limiri from Kibirichi village in Meru moved to the US in…

Jul 14, 2022
Politician with Kenyan Roots Declares Interest in the UK Prime Minister Post Following Boris Johnson's Resignation
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Politician with Kenyan Roots Declares Interest in the UK Prime Minister Post Following Boris Johnson's Resignation

UK Attorney General Suella Braverman has declared interest in succeeding Boris Johnson, who stepped down as leader of the Conservative Party on Thursday, making way for a new Prime Minister. Johnson, who resigned foll…

Jul 7, 2022
Armed Kenyan Man Arrested After a Dramatic Police Chase That Started in Maryland and Ended in Virginia
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Armed Kenyan Man Arrested After a Dramatic Police Chase That Started in Maryland and Ended in Virginia

A Kenyan man was arrested in the United States on Monday following a dramatic police chase that went through the states of Maryland and Virginia. At around 9:30 am, Montgomery County Police responded to multiple calls…

Jul 5, 2022
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